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Transfer deadline day special: Three big winners and losers

The January transfer window is now officially slammed shut. Quite a lot happened on its very last day. Here is a look at the three big winners and losers.

David Beckham signed for PSG on the last day of the January 2013 transfer window.Winners: David Beckham and PSG

The aging legs of David Beckham still have much to offer. After training with Arsenal, the veteran midfielder signed for PSG on Thursday. He is still one of the best when it comes to set-pieces and it would be really interesting to see how he fares for his new club. 

“I'm lucky to have achieved what I've achieved and earned what I have earned,” he told the press concerning his top deal.

“One of the reasons to come here is that with Nasser [Al Khelaifi, PSG president] and [sporting director] Leonardo, we've  decided on something quite unique.” 

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Anzhi Makhachkala vs Liverpool Preview

Thursday November 8 2012,
Tags: Anzhi, Liverpool
The Russian outfit which came to fame only recently takes on Liverpool this week.
Liverpool and Anzhi battled at Anfield on Match-day Three. Liverpool recovered from a loss against Udinese on Match-day Two to beat the Russians 1-0. A Stewart Downing goal settled the contest. Downing has been criticized for his lack of goals since his move to Anfield. The goal he scored against Anzhi however was without doubt a stunning one.

Liverpool might be top of their group in the Europa League; however, they are nowhere near the top of their domestic league. They drew with Newcastle 1-1 last weekend. Johan Cabaye’s goal gave Newcastle the lead. Luiz Suarez, the talisman and so often the saviour of his club, scored in the 67th minute to help his club to a draw.
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Liverpool vs Anzhi Makhachkala Preview

Wednesday October 24 2012,
Tags: Liverpool, Anzhi, Europa League
A needy Liverpool will be hoping to stay alive in the Europa League with a positive result against the in-form Russians at Anfield.

Liverpool come into their Europa League Group A clash with Anzhi Makhachkala knowing that anything less than the three points would almost certainly kiss goodbye their chances of advancing to the Round of 16 stage of the competition.

The Reds may have commenced their campaign on a high note, with a 5-3 victory at pointless Young Boys of Switzerland, however, they…

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2011 summer transfer—10 most expensive signings: Where do Fabregas & co rank?

It’s time to look at the 10 players that top the list of this summer’s most expensive transfer signings.

Number 1: Sergio Aguero is the most expensive signing of the 2011 summer transferCesc Fabregas, Samir Nasri and Juan Mata are of course part of this chart. Note that all transfer fees figures are as seen on Futebolbusiness.com.

1)    Sergio Aguero—from Atletico Madrid to Manchester City

Kun Aguero cost Manchester City €45M. After several weeks of work behind the scenes, Atletico Madrid and the Sky Blues finally reached an agreement for the star striker who wanted his future sorted as quickly as possible. Sergio Aguero, whose Copa America goals failed to inspire Argentina to glory in July, ended his 5-year spell in the Spanish capital this summer.

At Atletico Madrid, Sergio Aguero made 234 appearances. He scored 102 goals and produced 37 assists. His transfer to Manchester City has proven to be a good one thus far. Sergio Aguero made an instant impact by scoring a formidable brace on his debut as a Sky Blue.

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Sneijder gives up on 11th hour move to Manchester United; Vidic out?

Wesley Sneijder believes his dream of joining Manchester United from Internazionale this summer is dead and buried.
“I'm staying at Inter. I don't think I'll leave at this moment of market,” said the Dutch playmaker on Tuesday to reporters.

“Manchester United? Anything is possible in football, but I don't think this time something will happen.

“I know that if I were to leave, it would have be for the right price. Inter were clear about that. However, I have not spoken formally with the two Manchester clubs.”

In other news related to Manchester United, Anzhi Makhchkala have given Ferguson something to sweat about. The Russian club, who captured Samuel Eto’o from Internazionale lately, are eyeing defender Nemanja Vidic according to rumors emerging from England.
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Eto’o gets €20M-per-year deal at Anzhi Makhachkala. Is Eto’o wise or corrupt?

Thursday August 11 2011,
Tags: Samuel Eto'o, Anzhi Makhachkala, Internazionale, Transfer
Star striker Samuel Eto’o has left the glamorous stage of Europe’s elite clubs to join Russia’s Anzhi Makhachkala. Eto’o will earn a record £300,000-a-week salary. What’s your take on that?

Eto'o has sealed a mega-money deal with Anzhi MakhachkalaAnzhi Makhachkala—but what name do they have?

If there’s a non-top flight club in Europe that can pay €20M per year for a player, it has to be Russia’s Anzhi Makhachkala. Their name is certainly not known by the average football fan around the world.

But today, they are making loud noise on the transfer market. Rangers supporters, however, can remember Anzhi as the team they defeated during the 2001/02 UEFA Cup on neutral ground as ordained by UEFA.

Well, Anzhi Makhachkala aren’t heavyweights in Russia’s Premier League but they could be seen as the country’s version of England’s Manchester City. In January this year, Anzhi was bought by Suleyman Kerimov, a billionaire businessman and investor whose mission is to revolutionize the club.

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